TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BETTER OFF»
The term «better off» is very widely used and occupies the
19.578 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «BETTER OFF»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
better off.
At the end of the day, I think the more online educators there are, I think the better off the whole world is.
I think the millions of people who had been able to renegotiate their mortgages so they are paying lower interest rates are better off.
I'm very open and honest, and I feel like it's important for women to hear that we're not perfect; none of us are perfect. And sometimes we aspire to have these ideas in our heads of what perfection is, and I probably would've been better off if I'd left myself alone.
Honestly, I feel you are poisoned if you read too much of the scientific literature because it makes you start thinking like other people. You're better off having a vague sense of what's going on and making your own way.
I feel like the human body is what it is, and the more you make yourself comfortable with it, the better off you are. Love your body and embrace that.
What we're putting forward is the most radical reform of the welfare state... for 60 years. I think it will have a transformative effect in making sure that everyone is better off in work and better off working rather than on benefits.
Many people don't know, but American Girl Scouts get to travel the world, and that's a very good thing, as the more we can expose our young people to other cultures, the better off we'll be in this increasingly globalized environment.
In some ways, I always thought you're better off behaving like a rock star when you're a normal person. Because if you do it as a rock star, you'll end up in the papers and your life will be made a misery.
If I'm going to create 1,000 jobs, or 10,000 jobs, or whatever the number is, wouldn't we all be better off?
I have a theory that if you've got the kind of parents who want to send you to boarding school, you're probably better off at boarding school.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BETTER OFF»
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better off in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
better off and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Better OFF is a smart, often comedic, and always riveting book that also mingles scientific analysis with the human story, demonstrating how a world free of technological excess can shrink stress -- and waistlines -- and expand happiness, ...
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Better Off Without 'Em: A Northern Manifesto for Southern ...
Describes the author's road trip investigation into the cultural divide of the United States during which he met possum-hunting conservatives and prayer warriors before concluding that both sides might benefit if the South seceded.
After 15 years of living elsewhere under an assumed name - one he has made famous by becoming a successful writer - Frank Bly, aka Stephen Longworth, returns to the town where an attempt was made on his life, and from which he escaped ...
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Better Off Dead: The Evolution of the Zombie as Post-human
This collection seeks to provide an archaeology of the zombietracing its lineage from Haiti, mapping its various cultural transformations, and suggesting the post-humanist direction in which the zombie is ultimately heading.
Deborah Christie, Sarah Juliet Lauro, 2011
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Mama Might Be
Better Off Dead: The Failure of Health Care in ...
This book reveals what health care policies crafted in Washington, D. C. or state capitals look like when they hit the street.
Laurie Kaye Abraham, 2012
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Better Off Without Jesus
Better Off Without Jesus takes readers on a journey toward embracing the presence of the Holy Spirit within and guides them as they seek to understand and obey the voice of the Spirit in their lives.
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Better Off Undead: The Bloodhound Files
Stopping a bloody gangland war won't be easy when Jace is feeling some new, and very inhuman, desires … In Better Off Undead, Book 4 in The Bloodhound Files, DD Barant takes Jace farther than ever before ... and the result is "A stellar ...
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Better Off Red: Vampire Sorority Sisters
Every sorority has its secrets.
Rebekah Weatherspoon, 2011
From romantic comedy superstar Elizabeth Eulberg comes a fresh, fun examination of a question for the ages: Can guys and girls ever really be just friends?
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Myths of Rich and Poor: Why We're
Better Off Than We Think
Of people at the bottom fifth of the income distribution in 1975, almost 3 in 10 were in the top fifth by 1991; and America's trade deficit is a sign of strength.
Michael W. Cox, Richard Alm, 2008
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BETTER OFF»
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better off is used in the context of the following news items.
Would Calais migrants really be better off in the UK?
Around 3,000 migrants are camped around Calais in northern France. Many of them think life will be better in the UK than France - or many ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
SCs in TN better off than FCs in Jharkhand
New data from the Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 and the UNICEF's Rapid Survey on Children (RSOC) show that while ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
20 elephants sent to China are better off in mainland zoos …
Twenty elephants exported to China would be “better off” in mainland zoos rather than struggling wildlife parks in Zimbabwe, the southern ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
Wales could use income tax powers to make 'better off' pay a fairer …
The devolution of income tax powers would give Wales the chance to introduce more progressive tax policies with the “better-off” paying a ... «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
TalkTalk Digital Heroes Awards: Help make Britain better off
Know someone who has helped transform their local community using technology? Celebrate their hard work by nominating them for a Digital ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
Europe Better Off Without Britain as Member State – French Lawmaker
The European Union would be better off without the United Kingdom as a member state if the country decides to leave the bloc through a ... «Sputnik International, Jul 15»
Why Australia will be better off if people can just stop retiring early
Australia's compulsory superannuation systems is decades away from maturity, according to a new report released by the Productivity ... «Business Insider Australia, Jul 15»
Tottenham flop Etienne Capoue would have been better off signing …
Etienne Capoue was sold by Tottenham Hotspur to Watford, and may wish he signed for Arsenal instead of their North London rivals instead. «HITC, Jul 15»
Xbox boss says the games industry is better off when more execs …
You know that feeling when a game company executive shows their complete ignorance of the entertainment medium they purport to enjoy in ... «GameDynamo, Jul 15»
New U-T San Diego column argues city may be better off without …
As the Chargers prepare to break up with San Diego, San Diego seems to be preparing to tell the Chargers, “I. Am Breaking up with you.”. «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
